Ask any successful entrepreneur for the secret to his/her success–and most, if not all–will underscore the importance of time management. It’s not one of those “sexy” areas that sells magazines or is featured in interviews of business magnates. Yet, scores of books and articles are devoted to this topic—and why? Because it is the answer! […]
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Eat Your Problems for Breakfast
What??? I know, I know…Problems don’t sound that appetizing. They also sound more like something that discourages you from starting your day with passion and intensity rather than a catalyst to push you toward your goals. Take it from me. I have learned the hard way that saving problems for later in the day–like the […]
It’s Time To Burn Your Boat
Let me begin with a brief story, so stay with me because it will make sense in a minute… It was the year 1519 and Hernán Cortés, with some 600 Spaniards and 11 boats, landed on a vast inland plateau called, Mexico. The Spanish conquistador and his men were about to embark on a conquest […]
Stickability
Have you ever really wanted something? Maybe it was when you were a kid, and you really wanted that bike—that PlayStation—or maybe a date with the person you were crushing on. I am going to bet that you were pretty relentless in your quest, constantly talking about it, bothering your parents etc. Well that right […]
A New Year—A New Start: Escaping the Comfort Zone
“Do one thing every day that scares you.” — Eleanor Roosevelt A new start, a new beginning, for the new year. Isn’t that what many of us want? Well we all say we do…but do we really??? The fact is that most of us are so entrenched in our safe and cozy comfort zones that the last […]
A Letter from the Dream Catcher
Many of you already know how I got my nickname. It was given to me by a business partner who was frustrated that he couldn’t turn his dreams into reality the way he said I seemed to do. He started calling me the “dream catcher”. He actually bought me a few real dream catchers, and […]
Expect to Win
Several years ago while I was in college, a professor told me that people tend to get what they think about all of the time. If someone thinks negative thoughts on a regular basis, they are bound to have a pretty miserable life. He explained that the opposite is also true for a positive thinker. […]